Fields of Inquiry Fundamental to Studies of Adaptation in Modern

question 51

Multiple Choice

Fields of inquiry fundamental to studies of adaptation in modern human populations include

• A) Factors that have produced only visible physical differences
• B) Factors that have produced only genetic variation
• C) Traits that typify certain populations that have not evolved as biological adaptations
• D) Traits that typify certain populations that have evolved as biological adaptation to environment, e.g. sunlight, altitude, or infectious disease
• E) Examinations of modern groups but not populations over time

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Employment Rights

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Age Discrimination in Employment Act

A U.S. law that forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States.

State Legislature

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Union

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